Portage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northern Cambria Colts. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Colts this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 back in September.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-19, 25-27, 25-9.
Northern Cambria found their leader in sophomore Sophia Fry, who had 25 digs and four assists. Fry has been hot recently, having posted 13 or more digs the last four times she's played.
Portage's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Northern Cambria, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-9-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Portage will face off against rival United at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Northern Cambria is set to challenge their familiar foe Conemaugh Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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